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Karurama: children suffocated by overcrowding
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, September 29, 2025 – At Karurama I and II basic schools, in Cibitoke district, Bujumbura province, western Burundi, learning conditions are becoming a nightmare. Overcrowded classrooms,
Bujumbura : Congolese targeted in repeated raids
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 30, 2025 – Since last Friday, several Congolese living in different neighborhoods of Burundi’s commercial capital have been targeted by raids carried out by the
Gitega : a police officer shoots a motorcyclist in the city center, anger rises
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, September 29, 2025 – An incident involving a police officer and a motorcycle taxi rider sparked outrage on Sunday, September 28, 2025, in downtown Gitega, the
Burunga and Bujumbura : a devastating storm destroys homes, schools, and crops
SOS Médias Burundi Burunga/Bujumbura, September 29, 2025 – On Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, a violent storm combining torrential rains, strong winds, and hail hit the districts of
Burundi : Professor Barumwete calls for honest leaders and people-centered policies
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 28, 2025 – In Bujumbura, the country’s commercial capital, Professor Siméon Barumwete delivered a strong message during a discussion workshop on local development strategy, organized
Two lifeless bodies discovered in a bush on the banks of the Rusizi River
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, September 28, 2025 – On Saturday, September 27, two corpses in an advanced state of decomposition were found in a wooded area near the Rusizi River,
More than 5,400 cases of aggravated theft recorded during the past judicial year, according to Attorney General Léonard Manirakiza
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 28, 2025 – During the judicial session on September 26, 2025, held at the Kigobe Chamber of the Bujumbura city, the Attorney General of the
Burunga : maize rots in sheds, farmers accuse the state of abandonment
SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, September 26, 2025 – In Burunga province in southern Burundi, tons of corn produced by farmers are unsold and beginning to rot, angering producers who accuse
More than 4,500 desks missing in Burunga : pupils forced to share up to five per seat
SOS Médias Burundi, Burunga, September 26, 2025 – In the extended district of Burunga, in Burunga province in southern Burundi, more than 4,500 desks are missing, forcing up to five
Burundi – Transferred to Ngozi, journalist Sandra Muhoza remains at the heart of a judicial imbroglio
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 26, 2025 – Sandra Muhoza has been transferred to Ngozi Prison, in the north of the country, where she will now appear before the local